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cately dotted with reddish-brown, the dots extending somewhat 

 over the base. Length, '70-1 inch. 



Philippines, Sandwich Is. 



Sowerby calls the pale yellow variety from the Sandwich 

 Islands G. Peasei (fig. 75). 



C. GASKOINI, Reeve. PL 17, figs. 73, 74. 



Yellowish, ornamented with small white eyes, encircled with 

 pale brown rings, sides dotted with cnestnut, base white, teeth 

 strong. Length, -6-'8 inch. 



Hob.* 

 C. CUMINGI, Gray. PL 17, fig. 78, 79, 70. 



Differs from the preceding in being more attenuately drawn 

 out anteriorly, extremities produced, teeth extremely minute, 

 especially those on the inner lip. Length, *4-*8 inch. 



Society Is. 



C. compta, Pease (fig. 70), is a variety in which the spots on 

 the back are not ocellated, and the dorsal line is flexuose. 



C. BECKI, Gask. PL 17, figs. 86, 87. 



Yellow, spotted with large and small white eyes, the large 

 ones pupilled with chestnut, sides dotted with chestnut ; teeth 

 small, those on the outer lip strong and tinted with chestnut- 

 brown. Length, '5 inch. 



Red Sea, Eben I. ? 

 C. MACANDREI, Sowb. PL 17, figs. 88, 89. 



Probably only a variety of the preceding. Length, '7 inch. 



Eed Sea. 



C. MARGARITA, Sol. PL 17, figS. 81, 82. 



Pale straw-color, white-spotted, base white unspotted, teeth 

 very minute, extending into the aperture near the extremities 

 in fine ridges. Length, -4-'6 inch. 



Annaa I. 



A very delicate little shell, possessing some few characters 

 which belong to Section IV ; its general affinities are here. 



C. GUTTATA, Gray. PL 17, figs. 83, 84. 



Yellowish Or reddish brown, sprinkled with, white spots of 

 various sizes ; the teeth extend across the base and over the 



